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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>, John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CHANGELOG: remove disused file
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 12:05:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2399870d-d6f8-ba3f-9793-15d42f23e827@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <88ac9998-51fb-0cca-8b7a-a2204ee0f9b2@redhat.com>

On 23/10/20 20:51, Thomas Huth wrote:
> Ok, but IIRC the "ChangeLog" file is a standard file in GNU coding
> conventions, so it might be worth to keep the information in this file ...
> of course we are not bound to the GNU conventions in QEMU, but users still
> might expect to find the information in here...

The contents of the Changelog file would be in NEWS according to the GNU
conventions.  ChangeLog is essentially "git log" output (most GNU
projects in fact generate it from the latter).

Paol



  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-26 11:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-22 16:28 [PATCH] CHANGELOG: remove disused file John Snow
2020-10-22 16:40 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-10-23  5:43 ` Thomas Huth
2020-10-23 16:34   ` John Snow
2020-10-23 18:51     ` Thomas Huth
2020-10-26 11:05       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2020-10-26 15:21       ` John Snow
2020-10-26 15:44         ` Peter Maydell
2020-10-26 15:49         ` Thomas Huth

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